1961 Norwegian Football Cup

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1961 Norwegian Football Cup
Norgesmesterskapet i fotball for menn 1961
Tournament details
CountryNorway
Teams128 (main competition)
Defending champions Rosenborg
Final positions
Champions Fredrikstad (8th title)
Runner-up Haugar
  1960
1962  

The 1961 Norwegian Football Cup was the 56th season of the Norwegian annual knockout football tournament. The tournament was open for all members of NFF, except those from Northern Norway. Rosenborg were the defending champions, but they were eliminated by the second-tier team Brann in the quarterfinal.

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The final was played at Ullevaal Stadion in Oslo on 22 October 1961, and was contested by the seven-times former winners Fredrikstad and the second-tier team Haugar who made their debut in the Norwegian Cup final. Fredrikstad won their eighth Norwegian Cup title with an impressive 7–0 win against Haugar in the final, and also secured the double for the third time.

First round

Team 1 Score Team 2
Askim 2–1 Kjelsås
Aurskog 9–2 Grorud
Brann 5–0Nordnes
Braatt 5–3 Framtid
Brevik1–0 Sandefjord BK
Bryne 0–1 (a.e.t.) Stavanger
Buøy 1–2 (a.e.t.) Ulf
Drafn 0–3 Asker
Eik 2–1 Skiold
Flekkefjord3–4 (a.e.t.) Egersund
Fram (Larvik) 1–0Skiens-Grane
Fram (Skatval) 1–8 Rosenborg
Fredrikstad 2–0 (a.e.t.)Hafslund
Freidig 6–0Tryggkameratene
Fremad6–0Kvam
Geithus2–0Spartacus
Greåker 2–1 (a.e.t.) Liull
Grue 0–2 Brumunddal
Hamar 0–2 Strømmen
Heggedal1–3 Vestfossen
Hødd 4–0 Herd
Jerv 1–3 Vindbjart
Jevnaker 1–1 (a.e.t.) Drammens BK
Jotun2–0 Varegg
Kongsvinger 0–6 Gjøvik-Lyn
Langevåg 3–0 Skarbøvik
Lillestrøm 4–3Raumnes & Årnes
Lyn 11–1Sinsen
Løkken/Røros 0–4 Kvik (Trondheim)
Mjøndalen 4–1 Nordstrand
Nedenes1–4 Vigør
Nymark 1–0 Fana
Odd 2–3 Urædd
Odda 1–4 Haugar
Os 1–0Fjellkameratene
Pors 3–1Borg
Rapid 4–0 Røa
Ranheim 3–1 Nessegutten
Raufoss 3–0Lena
Redalen1–2Kapp
Runar 1–3 Lisleby
Sandaker1–0 Østsiden
Selbak 3–1 Tistedalen
Skeid 3–0Navestad
Ski 0–5 Vålerengen
Snøgg 1–3 Larvik Turn
Sprint/Jeløy 0–2 Sarpsborg
Sparta 0–1Ørje
Start 2–2 (a.e.t.)Vaag
Steinkjer 4–2 Verdal
Svorkmo2–8 Brage
Sørfjell 8–3Kragerø
Sverre 0–1 (a.e.t.) Falken
Troll1–3 Molde
Træff 2–2 (a.e.t.) Kristiansund
Tønsbergkameratene 1–4 Moss
Vang1–2 HamKam
Vard 6–0 Trane
Velledalen/Ringen1–2 Aalesund
Vidar 3–2 Djerv 1919
Viking 3–0Jarl
Ørn 5–1 Herkules
Årstad 1–0 Sogndal
Åssiden 1–2 (a.e.t.) Frigg
Replay
Drammens BK 4–1 Jevnaker
Kristiansund 4–0 Træff
Vaag1–2 Start

Second round

Team 1 Score Team 2
Asker 3–0 Fram (Larvik)
Brage 2–3 Raufoss
Brevik0–6 Ørn
Brumunddal 2–1 Lyn
Drammens BK 2–6 Fredrikstad
Egersund 4–0 Start
Falken 3–5 Steinkjer
Fremad1–2 Skeid
Frigg 5–0 Selbak
Gjøvik-Lyn 9–2 Rapid
HamKam 4–0 Mjøndalen
Haugar 3–0 Årstad
Kapp0–2 Lillestrøm
Kristiansund 2–2 (a.e.t.) Freidig
Kvik (Trondheim) 2–0 Braatt
Larvik Turn 0–1Geithus
Lisleby 6–1Ørje
Molde 0–1 Hødd
Moss 1–0Sandaker
Nymark 0–4 Brann
Os 1–2 Vard
Ranheim 1–2 Rosenborg
Sarpsborg 5–0 Aurskog
Stavanger 6–1 Vidar
Strømmen 3–0Jotun
Ulf 3–2 (a.e.t.) Sørfjell
Urædd 0–2 Eik
Vestfossen 4–0 Greåker
Vigør 1–3 Viking
Vindbjart 5–1 Pors
Vålerengen 5–1 Askim
Aalesund 2–1 Langevåg
Replay
Freidig 2–1 Kristiansund

Third round

Team 1 Score Team 2
6 August 1961
Fredrikstad 5–2 Vestfossen
Moss 3–0 Vålerengen
Skeid 3–0 Egersund
HamKam 3–5 Sarpsborg
Lillestrøm 2–2 (a.e.t.) Brumunddal
Raufoss 4–2 Lisleby
Geithus1–3 Frigg
Ørn 2–5 Ulf
Eik 0–2 Asker
Viking 1–3 Haugar
Vard 4–2 Vindbjart
Brann 4–0 Stavanger
Hødd 0–1 Gjøvik-Lyn
Freidig 1–2 Strømmen
Rosenborg 1–0 Aalesund
Steinkjer 4–1 Kvik (Trondheim)
Replay: 9 August 1961
Brumunddal 3–4 Lillestrøm

Fourth round

Team 1 Score Team 2
27 August 1961
Frigg 2–0 Vard
Strømmen 0–3 Brann
Ulf 0–1 (a.e.t.) Moss
Sarpsborg 3–3 (a.e.t.) Raufoss
Steinkjer 6–1 Lillestrøm
Haugar 2–1 Skeid
Asker 0–1 Rosenborg
Gjøvik-Lyn 2–5 (a.e.t.) Fredrikstad
Replay: 30 August 1961
Raufoss 1–0 Sarpsborg

Quarter-finals

Team 1 Score Team 2
10 September 1961
Fredrikstad 4–1 Moss
Rosenborg 2–3 Brann
Frigg 0–1 Haugar
Raufoss 2–5 Steinkjer

Semi-finals

Team 1 Score Team 2
1 October 1961
Brann 0–1 Fredrikstad
Haugar 1–0 (a.e.t.) Steinkjer

Final

Fredrikstad 7–0 Haugar
Borgen Soccerball shade.svg37'
Olsen Soccerball shade.svg43', 77'
Kristoffersen Soccerball shade.svg47', 63'
Pedersen Soccerball shade.svg57'
Kristiansen Soccerball shade.svg67' (pen.)
Report
Ullevaal Stadion, Oslo
Attendance: 30,273
Referee: Bjørn Borgersen (Mercantile)

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